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So my spinning has improved oh believe its still craptastic but it has improved.  I know its an overtwisted mess but its *my* overtwisted mess. Also I did improve so thats something. I’m not sure what but it’s something. I so very much want a wheel but true to form I want some superfragiliexpenso wheel. [...]

Yesterday I went to the 1st annual Middle Tennessee Sheep, Wool, and Fiber Festival. Judie and Phil were nice enough to pick my ass up since Justin had to work so he had our car. Yes it is the hugest big suck only having one. We used to work at the same place and had [...]

I know after reading this and seeing the pictures you’ll never believe this, but I used to only have one purse at a time. Seriously! I wore all black what need for more than one. All I asked was that it not have some tacky logo splashed all over on it and that it be [...]

Well not like I’ve been doing that much knitting and what knitting I have done hasn’t exactly been earth shattering but….I did get off my lazy ass and take photos today so I can show those off at least. Anyway first up would be the cable twist socks, they have been resting since Monday since [...]

So nothing earthshaking going on here. Its all entrelac this week and thus I spam you with the meme:
Bold for stuff you’ve done, italics for stuff you plan to do one day, and normal for stuff you’re not planning on doing.
Afghan
I-cord
Garter stitch
Knitting with metal wire
Shawl
Stockinette stitch
Socks: top-down
Socks: toe-up
Knitting with camel yarn
Mittens: Cuff-up
Mittens: Tip-down
Hat
Knitting with silk
Moebius [...]

Pattern: My own.
Yarn: 1 ball cascade fixation in Periwinkle
Needles: Sz 3 KP Classic Circs
Dimensions: Sized to fit my mom’s tiny feet.
Pattern Notes: Magic Cast On, Garter short row heel, 1×1 rib.
Would I knit it again? Yes Mostly because I want a pair and they are really comfy. However they were kind of dullsville on [...]

So for some reason in the past year or so I went from having one bag at a time because well I was utterly practical that way to being a total bag collector ( I was going to use some euphemism for well shall we say a loose woman but I didn’t want that to [...]

My god it’s been so long since I blogged I don’t even know where to begin.  Well I do update my knitting blog at least…Well lets see, Justin and I are kicking around ideas for our future since he gets out of the army in the next year. His last day before terminal leave should [...]

Dates: Sometime in April
Pattern: Vine Lace Socks modeled by Pandora
Yarn: Schaefer Lola Mulberry on a Mission
Needles: Size 2 Knitpicks Classic Circulars
Pattern Notes: Absolutely gorgeous pattern. I loved how it worked with the varigated yarn instead of against it. The only thing I would change would be to do a different bind off [...]